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Houses of Parliament War Memorials Westminster Hall, Second World War WESTMINSTER HALL SECOND WORLD WAR MP/Peer/Son Also in Royal Also in Commons Name (as on key to memorial) Full name of... Constituency/Title Birth Death Rank Regiment/Squadron/Ship Place of Death Gallery Chamber Sources Royal Artillery and Commands and Staff Plane crash over Gibraltar escorting Who's Who of British Members of Parliament; J. P. Whiteley John Percival Whiteley MP Buckingham 1937-1943 07/01/1898 04/07/1943 Brigadier General Staff General Sikorski (with Vincent Cazalet) X CWGC; The Times, 07/07/1943, p.7 Buried at Alexandra (Hadra) War S. H. M. Russell Stuart Hugh Minto Russell MP Darwen 1935-1943 18/01/1909 30/10/1943 Captain Coldstream Guards Memorial Cemetery, Egypt X Who's Who of British Members of Parliament; CWGC 11/05/1941 War Reserve CWGC; House of Commons Book of Remembrance, G. Farrant Gordon Farrant Staff Police Constable (aged 29) Constable Metropolitan Police Air raid on Houses of Parliament, UK 1939-1945 11/05/1941 War Reserve CWGC; House of Commons Book of Remembrance, A. E. Stead Arthur Ernest Stead Staff Police Constable (aged 33) Constable Metropolitan Police Air raid on Houses of Parliament, UK 1939-1945 Royal Artillery Cdg. 63 (The Queen's Own Who's Who of British Members of Parliament; A. J. Muirhead Anthony John Muirhead MP Wells 1929-1939 04/11/1890 29/10/1939 Lieutenant-Colonel Oxfordshire Hussars) Anti-Tank Regt. Great Haseley, Oxford, UK X CWGC; The Times, 30/10/1939 Frank Frederick Alexander Who's Who of British Members of Parliament; F. F. A. Heilgers Heilgers MP Bury St. Edmunds 1931-1944 25/06/1892 16/01/1944 Lieutenant-Colonel Royal Artillery Ilford train crash, UK X CWGC; The Times, 18/01/1944, p.2 Edward Laurence (Lawrence) E. L. H. Elliott Heywood Elliott Lords staff Resident Superintendent 26/04/1887 10/05/1941 Captain Royal Army Service Corps Air raid on Houses of Parliament, UK X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 D. J. B. Joel Dudley Jack Barnato Joel MP Dudley 1931-1941 27/04/1904 28/05/1941 Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve HMS 'Registan'. On HMS 'Registan' X Who's Who of British Members of Parliament; CWGC MP for Southampton 1922- 1929, Bristol General 1931- MP / Son of 1942 / 1st son of 7th Earl House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945; Who's Lord Apsley Allen Algernon Bathurst Peer Bathurst 03/08/1895 17/12/1942 Lieutenant-Colonel Royal Gloucestershire Hussars/Arab Legion Malta X X Who of British Members of Parliament Westminster, UK, during Home Guard Who's Who of British Members of Parliament; P. Munro Patrick Munro MP Llandaff and Barry 1931-1942 09/10/1883 03/05/1942 Private Home Guard 1st County of London Batallion exercise X CWGC; The Times, 04/05/1942, p.6 James Archibald St George Fitzwarrene Despencer Islington West 1922-1923, General List, Southern Command Who's Who of British Members of Parliament; J. A. St.G. Despencer-Robertson Robertson MP Salisbury 1931-1942 07/11/1886 05/05/1942 Lieutenant-Colonel Headquarters (formerly Royal Welch Fusiliers) Salisbury, UK X CWGC; The Times, 07/05/1942, p.7 SS 'City of Benares' when torpedoed in Who's Who of British Members of Parliament; J. Baldwin-Webb James Baldwin-Webb MP The Wrekin 1931-1940 05/02/1894 17/09/1940 Colonel SS 'City of Benares' North Atlantic X CWGC; The Times, 23/09/1940, p.4 Plane crash over Adriatic (with J D Who's Who of British Members of Parliament; R. H. Bernays Robert Hamilton Bernays MP Bristol North 1931-1945 06/05/1902 23/01/1945 Lieutenant Royal Engineers Campbell) X CWGC; Royal Artillery, Liaison Officer to the Polish Plane crash over Gibralter escorting Who's Who of British Members of Parliament; V. A. Cazalet Victor Alexander Cazalet MP Chippenham 1924-1943 27/12/1896 04/07/1943 Colonel Government. General Sikorski (with John Whitely) X CWGC; The Times, 07/07/1943, p.7 House of Commons Book of Remembrance, 1939- 1945; CWGC; Parliamentary Archives HC/CL/CO/EA/2/8, Select Committee on Kitchen and Commons Cellar porter, Kitchen and 09/06/1944 Buried in Cambes-en-Plaine War Refreshment Rooms, 1938-1952 (Wednesday 12 July C. R. Rees Colin Reginald Rees Staff Refreshment Committee (aged 26) Lance-Corporal 2nd Battalion, Middlesex Regiment Cemetery, France 1944). Plane crash over Adriatic (with R H Who's Who of British Members of Parliament; J.D. Campbell John Dermot Campbell MP Antrim 1943-1945 20/01/1898 23/01/1945 Civilian Civilian War Dead Bernays) X CWGC; The Times, 27/01/1945, p.4 Manchester Exchange 1935- Who's Who of British Members of Parliament; (A) P. T. Eckersley Peter Thorp Eckersley MP 1940 02/07/1904 13/08/1940 Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS 'Raven'. Flying accident, UK X CWGC; The Times, 15/08/1940, p.1 The Lord Auckland Frederick Colvin George Eden Peer 6th Baron Auckland 21/02/1895 16/04/1941 Flight Lieutenant Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Killed in air raid, London, UK X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 The Lord Glanely William James Tatem Peer 1st Baron Glanely 06/03/1866 28/06/1942 Civilian Civilian War Dead Air raid on Weston-Super-Mare, UK X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 The Lord Alington Napier George Henry Sturt Peer 3rd Baron Alington 04/11/1896 16/09/1940 Pilot Officer Royal Air Force Cairo, Egypt X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 3rd Viscount Colville of The Viscount Colville of Culross Charles Alexander Colville Peer Culross 26/05/1888 14/03/1945 Commander Royal Navy Azores X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 2nd Duke of Connaught and The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn Alastair Arthur Windsor Peer Strathearn 09/08/1914 26/04/1943 Lieutenant Royal Scots Greys Ottawa, Canada X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 1st Baron Keyes / Portsmouth Royal Navy; Director of Combined Operations Buckingham, UK, from injuries received House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945; Who's The Lord Keyes Roger John Brownlow Keyes Peer / MP North 1934-1943 04/10/1872 26/12/1945 Admiral of the Fleet 1940-41 on war service X X Who of British Members of Parliament; CWGC The Viscount Portman Edward Claud Berkeley Portman Peer 5th Viscount Portman 08/07/1898 14/07/1942 Captain Life Guards Windsor, UK, on active service X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 Shortlands, Kent, UK, from enemy The Lord Stamp, 2nd Baron Josiah Charles Stamp Peer 1st Baron Stamp 21/06/1880 16/04/1941 Civilian Civilian War Dead action X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 The Earl of Kimberley John Wodehouse Peer 3rd Earl of Kimberley 11/11/1883 16/04/1941 Civilian Civilian War Dead London, UK, during air raid X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 Richard Algernon Frederick The Lord Sudeley Hanbury-Tracy Peer 6th Baron Sudeley 20/04/1911 26/08/1941 Major Royal Horse Guards On active service at sea X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 Principal Clerk of Private Bills CWGC; Hansard HL Deb, 30 March 1943, vol 126 C. K. Davidson Colin Keppel Davidson Lords Staff and Committees (since 1939) 01/09/1895 02/03/1943 Lieutenant-Colonel Royal Artillery, 77 Anti-Tank Regt. Buried in Beja War Cemetery, Tunisia X cc959-60; Who was Who, 1941-50 Ronald Arthur Somerset Gough- The Lord Calthorpe Calthorpe Peer 9th Baron Calthorpe 22/06/1924 09/10/1945 Flying Officer Royal Air Force Norwich, UK X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 20th Earl of Suffolk and 13th Chief Scientific Died while dealing with unexploded The Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire Charles Henry George Howard Peer Earl of Berkshire 02/03/1906 12/05/1941 Research Officer Bomb Disposal Unit bombs X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 www.parliament.uk/memorials 1 Houses of Parliament War Memorials Westminster Hall, Second World War Rear Admiral; Major General; Colonel-in- Royal Navy; Queen's Own Royal West Kent George Edward Alexander Duke of Kent, 4th son of Chief ; Air Regiment, the Royal Fusiliers, and the Kent H.R.H. The Duke of Kent Edmund Windsor Peer George V 20/12/1902 25/08/1942 Commodore, Regiment of Canada; Royal Air Force Caithness, UK X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 British Minister The Lord Moyne Walter Edward Guinness Peer 1st Baron Moyne 29/03/1880 06/11/1944 Resident, Middle East Civilian War Dead Assassinated in Cairo, Egypt X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 16th Baron Arundell of The Lord Arundell of Wardour John Francis Arundell Peer Wadour 18/06/1907 25/09/1944 Captain The Wiltshire Regiment From tuberculosis, Chester, UK X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 Bolsano, Italy (shot while prisoner of The Lord Brabourne Norton Cecil Michael Knatchbull Peer 6th Baron Brabourne 11/02/1922 15/09/1943 Lieutenant Grenadier Guards war) X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 The Earl of Chichester John Buxton Pelham Peer 8th Earl of Chichester 12/06/1912 21/02/1944 Captain Scots Guards UK X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 The Viscount Long Walter Francis David Long Peer 2nd Viscount Long 14/09/1911 23/09/1944 Major Coldstream Guards Uden, Netherlands X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 The Lord O'Neill Shane Edward Robert O'Neill Peer 3rd Baron O'Neill 06/02/1907 24/10/1944 Lieutenant-Colonel Northern Irish Horse Italy X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945; CWGC The Earl of Aylesford Heneage Michael Charles Finch Peer 9th Earl of Aylesford 31/10/1908 28/05/1940 Captain Royal Artillery Wormhout, France X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 The Earl Erne John Henry George Crichton Peer 5th Earl Erne 22/11/1907 23/05/1940 Major Northern Irish Horse Cassel, France X House of Lords Roll of Honour, 1939-1945 The Lord Darcy de Knayth (Viscount